Gail Tsukiyama





Gail Tsukiyama

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Born to a Chinese mother and a Japanese father in San Francisco, Gail Tsukiyama now lives in El Cerrito, California. Her novels include Women of the Silk (1991), The Samurai's Garden (1995), Night of Many Dreams (1998), The Language of Threads (1999), Dreaming Water (2002), and The Street of a Thousand Blossoms (2007).


Average rating: 3.95 · 17,366 ratings · 2,163 reviews · 8 distinct works
The Samurai's Garden
4.08 of 5 stars 4.08 avg rating — 6,303 ratings — published 1994 — 10 editions
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Women of the Silk
3.89 of 5 stars 3.89 avg rating — 4,782 ratings — published 1991 — 13 editions
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The Street of a Thousand Bl...
3.89 of 5 stars 3.89 avg rating — 2,721 ratings — published 2007 — 19 editions
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The Language of Threads
4.03 of 5 stars 4.03 avg rating — 1,797 ratings — published 1999 — 8 editions
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Night of Many Dreams: A Novel
3.72 of 5 stars 3.72 avg rating — 888 ratings — published 1998 — 12 editions
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Dreaming Water: A Novel
3.68 of 5 stars 3.68 avg rating — 853 ratings — published 2002 — 8 editions
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A Hundred Flowers: A Novel
3.91 of 5 stars 3.91 avg rating — 23 ratings — expected publication 2012 — 4 editions
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The Street of a Thousand Bl...
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2007
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“Sometimes you can’t let go of the past without facing it again.”
Gail Tsukiyama, The Samurai's Garden

“It is not an act of bravery to try to save your own village. It is an instinct to protect what you possess. Bravery is when you step in to help when you have nothing to lose.”
Gail Tsukiyama, The Samurai's Garden

“Beauty exists where you least expect to find it.”
Gail Tsukiyama, The Samurai's Garden

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